MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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